Simple Risk Score Predicts Severe Cisplatin-Linked Acute Kidney Injury
Simple risk score, including nine covariates, predicted risk for CP-AKI in monotonic manner in derivation, validation cohorts
Diabetes Complications More Common in Patients Not Living in Urban Areas
Findings seen for residents of remote areas and small towns compared with those living in cities
Four in 10 Adults Choose Telemedicine Visits
Video visits less likely among older patients and those without internet access
Physicians Concerned About Private Equity’s Impact on Health Care
Greatest concerns are around physician well-being, health care spending, and equity
Systemic Inflammation Increases Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease
Stronger correlation seen for men versus women
Life Expectancy Increased From 2021 to Reach 77.5 Years in 2022
Second study shows age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths increased from 2002 to 2022, but did not change from 2021 to 2022
Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery Provides Pathway to Transplant in ESRD
Among 10 patients who underwent MBS and then underwent subsequent transplantation, all transplants are currently functioning
Metabolic Syndrome Score Trajectories Associated With Risk for Cancer
Elevated-increasing trajectory pattern linked to increased risk for overall, breast, endometrial, kidney, CRC, and liver cancers
Higher Use of Health Care Portal Seen During COVID-19 Pandemic
Lower portal activity linked to older age, female sex and for Hispanic/Latinx, non-Hispanic Black, and other race patients
Medical Debt Linked to Worse Health Status, Increased Mortality
Increase seen in physically and mentally unhealthy days during past month, years of life lost, age-adjusted all-cause mortality rate
